LARGE ROMAN BRONZE BOWL WITH HANDLE 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D. 13 1/4 in. (1.97 kg, 33.5 cm wide). Broad squat vessel with flat inturned rim, curved round-section handle with median collars, attachment plates formed as leaves and profile beast-heads; shallow basal ring. PROVENANCE: German private collection, 1980s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.201190. LITERATURE: Cf. similar bronze bowl in the collection of the British Museum, London, under accession no. 1939,1010.109. CONDITION
LARGE ROMAN BRONZE BOWL WITH HANDLE 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D. 13 1/4 in. (1.97 kg, 33.5 cm wide). Broad squat vessel with flat inturned rim, curved round-section handle with median collars, attachment plates formed as leaves and profile beast-heads; shallow basal ring. PROVENANCE: German private collection, 1980s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.201190. LITERATURE: Cf. similar bronze bowl in the collection of the British Museum, London, under accession no. 1939,1010.109. CONDITION
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